Crispy Sesame Tofu and Mushroom Lettuce Wraps
By Nisha Vora · rainbowplantlife.com
1 hr4
Crispy baked tofu and mushrooms tossed with panko and sesame, served in lettuce leaves with rice noodles and spicy almond-sesame sauce.
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| prepPreheat oven to 425°F / 218°C | |||||||
| prepLine two baking sheets with parchment paper | |||||||
| 1 (14–16 oz / 400–454 g) block extra-firm tofu | Drain and press tofu | Cube tofu, toss with oil, sesame oil, tamari & salt | Add arrowroot, panko & sesame seeds, toss gently | Spread tofu on baking sheet | Bake tofu & mushrooms 425°F / 218°C, 15 min | Toss tofu & flip mushrooms, bake 15 min more | Separate lettuce leaves, assemble wraps with noodles, tofu, mushrooms, sauce & garnish |
| 1 tablespoon neutral oil (for the tofu) | |||||||
| 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil (for the tofu) | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon tamari or soy sauce (for the tofu) | |||||||
| Kosher salt to taste | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or cornstarch | |||||||
| 1 1/2 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon black or white sesame seeds | |||||||
| 454 g oyster mushrooms | Clean mushrooms, slice & separate into pieces | Toss mushrooms with oil, salt & pepper | Spread mushrooms on second baking sheet | ||||
| 1–1 1/2 tablespoons neutral oil (for the mushrooms) | |||||||
| Freshly cracked black pepper to taste | |||||||
| 4–6 oz / 115–170 g rice noodles | Cook rice noodles per package, drain & cut | ||||||
| 1 large head Bibb or butterhead lettuce | |||||||
| Chopped cilantro, chives or scallions, and sesame seeds (for garnish) | |||||||
| 4 tablespoons smooth creamy almond butter | Heat almond butter 25 sec, whisk with sriracha, vinegar, agave, tamari & sesame oil | Stream in ginger, garlic & water, whisk until pourable | |||||
| 1/2–1 1/2 tablespoons Sriracha | |||||||
| 1/2 tablespoon black vinegar or 1 tablespoon rice vinegar | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon agave nectar or maple syrup | |||||||
| 1/2 tablespoon tamari or soy sauce (for the sauce) | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil (for the sauce) | |||||||
| 1-inch piece fresh ginger, minced or grated | |||||||
| 3 garlic cloves, crushed | |||||||
| 2 tablespoons water | |||||||
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